Procurement Summary
Country: United Kingdom
Summary: Refurbishment and Restoration of the Theatre Royal Margate
Deadline: 17 Jul 2026
Posting Date: 30 Mar 2026
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 138698360
Document Ref. No.: T671
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
CPV Classification
45212100 - Construction work of leisure facilities
45212170 - Entertainment building construction work
45212300 - Construction work for art and cultural buildings
45212320 - Construction work for buildings relating to artistic performances
45212321 - Auditorium construction work
45212322 - Theatre construction work
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Tender Details
The Theatre Royal Margate is the second oldest theatre in the UK, Grade II* listed and the original structure was built in 1787. It closed its doors to the public in 2022 and Thanet District Council are now looking for an experienced contractor to carry out the capital works. The reopening of the Theatre Royal is essential to maximising Margate-s arts offering to the community and feeds into Thanet District Council-s wider Town Plan. Scope: Essential refurbishment works to the Theatre Royal are required to enable its reopening. The scope of works will include careful heritage sensitive redecoration and specialist plasterwork, new stairs, toilets, bars and extension with lift. Alongside HVAC upgrades to meet Part L (where feasible in a Listed Building), and fire and life safety upgrades to meet Part B within the parameters of a Listed Building. The project has an estimated Construction Value of £4, 100, 000.00 Funding: It should be noted the project is currently solely funded by the UK Government-s Town Deal. With this, strict deadlines have been set to secure this funding which are outlined in the next section. Estimated Contract Value: £4, 100, 000.00 excluding VAT Estimated Contract Value: £4, 920, 000.00 including VAT Further information on this project can be obtained from the Planning Application submitted and RIBA Stage 3 Design information via the Thanet District Council Planning Portal. Procurement Timeline: The project is currently at RIBA Stage 4, having completed a w...
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